All Financing articles – Page 5
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News briefsSaudi Arabia pours another €18m into Newcastle United
Swedish Alexander Isak´s Newcastle United gets even more money from the Saudis, which now invests €18 million in the Premier League club.
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ArticleXXL can finally move forward – rights issue raising €60m secured
Norwegian sporting goods retailer XXL has finally gotten the go-ahead from its major shareholders, including UK-based Frasers Group, to carry out a rights issue that will raise NOK 600 million (€60m) for the company.
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News briefsFrasers Group signals intention to buy XXL
Frasers Group, which owns 25.8 percent of XXL, has announced its intention to voluntarily offer all outstanding shares of XXL ASA.
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ArticleHigh cost of borrowed funds hurts Russian sporting goods industry
The Russian Central Bank having jacking up the key interest rate on loans to a historic high, Russian sporting goods manufacturers and retailers may be forced to revise their development plans in 2025.
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News briefsXXL to conduct an underwritten rights issue to secure €60 million
The company says that the issue is fully secured and that it has also agreed with lenders to extend its loan facilities.
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News briefsWomen-specific football shoe manucfacturer Ida Sports has closed a new funding round
Ida Sports, which has produced women specific football shoes since 2020, has now gained support from well-known Michele Kang’s Kynisca Sports Int’l.
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News briefsDecathlon Pulse invests in Rebike to boost refurbished e-bikes market
The investment aligns with Decathlon’s strategy of accelerating sustainability.
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News briefsToca Football raises $100m
Toca Football, which builds and operates “soccer training centers” and related “social entertainment venues,” has raised approximately $100 million in a Series F round.
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News briefsGhost has raised $40 million in funding
Ghost has raised $40 million in Series C funding led by L Catterton.
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News briefsFootasylum secures £35 millions in new funding
The funding package will support store expansion, sustainability and potential acquisitions.
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News briefsAgilitas Sports secures investment, hires creative leader
The Indian sportswear and athleisure solutions platform bolsters its growth strategy with money from Spring Marketing Capital.
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News briefsViento Padel raises €180 million through crowdfunding
The Italian start-up capitalizes on the booming padel trend.
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ArticleAlibaba upgrades its secondary listing
The Chinese operator of the world’s largest online trading platforms is upgrading its Hong Kong listing to attract Chinese investors from the mainland.
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News briefsAvoli is announcing the completion of a $2.1 million seed round
The volleyball shoe brand, which officially launched last year, has secured new funding from a number of investors.
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News briefsJapanese financial institutions to sell $1.2 billion in Asics stock
A group of Japanese financial entities, including 15 banks and investment funds, plans to sell 73,916,500 shares of Asics’ common stock at 2,442.5 Japanese Yen (€14.60) per share through a secondary offering. This move comes after a remarkable year for the Japanese sportswear company, with its stock price surging over ...
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ArticleMichelle Obama’s Plezi Nutrition joins forces with Stephen and Ayesha Curry
Plezi Nutrition, a public benefit company co-founded by former First Lady Michelle Obama in 2023, is teaming up with Stephen and Ayesha Curry as investors and brand partners.
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ArticleDecathlon sets up new business entity for investments in future-oriented companies
Decathlon announced the creation of Decathlon Pulse, a wholly-owned, independent entity within the group that will invest in “innovative people and businesses” that share the company’s values and commitment.
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News briefsLululemon among backers of latest $65 million Samsara Eco funding round
Australian recycler Samsara Eco has raised about US$65 million in its latest funding round. Investors include Singapore state investment company Temasek, Hitachi’s venture capital arm, and Lululemon, which earlier this year started selling a jacket made from Samsara Eco’s recycled polyester. The latest round will be used by Samsara Eco ...
